On August 9, Pittsburgh Pirates fans resumed their chant, “Sell the team,” directed at owner Bob Nutting, who has been criticized for underfunding the struggling franchise. This chant, common in 2025, resurfaced during a dismal 11-1 loss to the New York Mets in the 2026 season, particularly after relief pitcher Camilo Doval made a costly error in the sixth inning while the team was already trailing significantly.
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